BEAVERDAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Beaverdam Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wake County Schools school district, located in Raleigh, NC with about 761 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 50 teachers, Beaverdam Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Beaverdam Elementary School, located in Raleigh, North Carolina, is part of the Wake County Public School System (WCPSS), which is the largest school district in the state. Serving students in the northeastern portion of the county, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive foundational education that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development. As a WCPSS institution, Beaverdam operates under the district’s mission to ensure that all students are prepared to be productive citizens, benefiting from a curriculum aligned with North Carolina state standards and supported by the resources of a large, well-connected school system.

The school is deeply integrated into the local community and is known for fostering a collaborative environment between educators, parents, and students. With a commitment to inclusivity and academic growth, Beaverdam Elementary utilizes various instructional strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and encourages parent involvement through an active PTA and frequent school events. By emphasizing both academic excellence and character development, the school strives to create a supportive "community-first" atmosphere where students feel empowered to explore their interests and build the essential skills needed for their future academic careers.

For more information, contact Beaverdam Elementary at (919) 694-0222 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.